J Korean Med Sci.  2012 Mar;27(3):335-335. 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.3.335.

Letter to the Editor: Presence of Evolutionary Pressures or Genotyping Error

• Saadat M

• KMID: 1793010
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2012.27.3.335

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Asian Continental Ancestry Group/*genetics
DNA-Binding Proteins/*genetics
Female
Humans
Male
Thyroid Neoplasms/*genetics

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